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Italy pledges to bolster security
16 May 2008 at 4:51pm
Italy's interior minister says firm measures are needed to meet the country's 'security emergency'.
France angered by Burmese delays
16 May 2008 at 11:01pm
France accuses Burma of being on the verge of committing a crime against humanity by not accepting aid.
Reform spells change for Portugal
16 May 2008 at 4:57pm
Portugal introduces contentious changes to the language, spelling many words the Brazilian way.
Warning over EU pesticides plan
16 May 2008 at 11:32am
It is claimed tighter rules on pesticide use in Europe could lead to reduced yields and further increases in food costs.
Eurozone sees March trade deficit
16 May 2008 at 5:30am
A strong euro and soaring oil prices create a surprise trade deficit across the eurozone in March.
'Islamist funders' held in Europe
16 May 2008 at 10:13am
Police in the Netherlands, France and Germany swoop on suspects believed to fund Islamists in Uzbekistan.
Food prices focus at Peru summit
16 May 2008 at 4:30am
The rise in world food prices dominates a meeting of world leaders from Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.
'Snake man' escapes from jail
15 May 2008 at 9:27am
A man escapes from a jail cell in Austria by squeezing through a food hatch in the door, police say.
Russian doomsday cult siege ends
16 May 2008 at 3:15am
The last remaining members of a Russian cult barricaded in a cave come out, reportedly overcome by corpse fumes.
Football: UK set for FA Cup
16 May 2008 at 2:21am
Team news and big match stats ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final.
Spain officials mourn bomb victim
15 May 2008 at 10:45am
Spanish ministers and royalty attend the funeral of a civil guard killed in a car bombing blamed on Basque separatists.
Group jailed for Moscow bombing
15 May 2008 at 11:22am
A Moscow court jails eight men for a bomb attack on a market that killed 14 people in 2006.
Kampusch mother in court battle
15 May 2008 at 4:28am
The mother of former Austrian kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch fights a claim that she helped the kidnapper.
Credit Agricole plans cash call
15 May 2008 at 12:19am
Credit Agricole reports a big fall in profits and confirms a rights issue after being hit by the sub-prime crisis.
Evolution rolls on for Mars rover
15 May 2008 at 4:50am
A prototype is unveiled in Europe's billion-euro project to put a robotic rover on the Red Planet's surface.
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